Comprehensive Literacy Accommodation Suite

Added: Jul 08, 2016 4:27 pm This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12 and 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested.

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) requires a comprehensive literacy accommodation suite that includes text-to-speech features primarily as support for teachers of a subgroup of 3-12 students with disabilities, i.e., of students whose individualized education program (IEP) requires this accommodation. Systemwide there are approximately 630 special education teachers who serve 8,700 students. Approximately ten percent or 870 of those students require literacy accommodations. Of that number, a handful of students in grades 1-2-fewer than 20 students systemwide-may require this accommodation as well.

The solicitation number is HE1254-T-16-0029 and issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circulars 2005-50, effective 16 May 2011, and DPN 20110518. The NAICS code is 423430.

Contract award type shall be a Firm-Fixed Price Contract. The Period of Performance shall be date of award through 12 months plus five 12 month options.